Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Acupuncture Services in Bampton
Oxfordshire Acupuncture is the practice of Laurence Lemoine, a fully qualified and insured acupuncturist with over 18 years of continuous practice since graduating in 2006. Specialising in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Five Elements acupuncture, we address pain management, gynaecological conditions, fertility support, and general health optimisation. Our approach focuses on identifying and treating the constitutional root of conditions to achieve long-term wellness. We offer tailored treatments for musculoskeletal pain, arthritis, migraines, fertility challenges, and pregnancy-related concerns, with a particular emphasis on supporting IVF patients through cycle regulation and embryo transfer preparation.Bilingual in French and English, we provide free 20-minute initial consultations and operate from The Bampton Clinic, offering accessible care to residents across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. Our practice combines clinical expertise with lifestyle and nutritional advice grounded in Chinese medicine principles, ensuring comprehensive, patient-centred care.
Services
Pain Management
Fertility Support
IVF Assistance
Pregnancy Care
General Health
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- 18+ years of continuous acupuncture practice since 2006
- Specialist expertise in fertility support and IVF cycle regulation
- Free 20-minute initial consultation for treatment suitability assessment
- Bilingual French/English practitioner with Spanish language capability
- Accessible clinic with free parking and wheelchair access
Associations and certifications
- British Acupuncture Council
Services
Pain Management
Specialist acupuncture treatment for musculoskeletal and neuropathic pain conditions including neck pain, lower back pain, sciatica, and migraines. Utilises traditional meridian point stimulation to reduce inflammation and promote natural healing. Effective for both acute injuries and chronic pain management.
Fertility Support
Acupuncture protocol designed to enhance reproductive health through menstrual cycle regulation and ovarian function optimisation. Supports both natural conception and IVF success by improving uterine lining thickness and reducing miscarriage risk. Includes nutritional guidance based on Chinese medicine principles.
IVF Assistance
Specialised acupuncture treatments timed with IVF cycles to maximise success rates. Pre-embryo transfer sessions improve uterine receptivity while post-transfer treatments reduce stress and support implantation. Available within four-hour windows to accommodate clinic schedules and optimise treatment timing.
Pregnancy Care
Safe acupuncture treatments for pregnancy-related conditions including morning sickness, symphysis pubis pain, and labour preparation. Uses evidence-based protocols to reduce medical interventions during childbirth and support postnatal recovery. Includes home-based moxibustion techniques for breech presentation correction.
General Health
Preventative healthcare approach addressing stress management, digestive disorders, and immune system support. Utilises constitutional diagnosis to identify and correct energy imbalances before they manifest as disease. Promotes overall wellbeing through regular maintenance sessions tailored to individual needs.
People
Laurence Lemoine
Acupuncturist
BSc (Hons) Lic.Ac MAAC MARA graduate of College of Chinese Medicine (2006). Specialises in pain management, fertility support, and pregnancy care. Bilingual French/English practitioner with Spanish language capability. Offers free initial consultations and operates accessible clinic in Bampton.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Effective for musculoskeletal pain, migraines, arthritis, fertility issues, IVF support, pregnancy-related conditions, and general wellness. The World Health Organisation recognises acupuncture for over 60 conditions.
How does acupuncture work with IVF?
Acupuncture regulates menstrual cycles, improves ovarian function, and enhances uterine lining thickness. Treatments around embryo transfer increase pregnancy rates by reducing stress and improving blood flow to reproductive organs.
Is acupuncture safe during pregnancy?
Yes, when performed by qualified practitioners. We safely treat morning sickness, symphysis pubis pain, and prepare for labour using evidence-based protocols. Moxibustion techniques can help turn breech presentations.
What happens during initial consultation?
30-40 minute phone discussion followed by 50-minute clinic assessment. Includes medical history review, constitutional diagnosis using pulse analysis, and creation of personalised treatment plan with nutritional recommendations.
Do you accept insurance?
Private health insurance coverage varies by provider. Check with your insurer about complementary medicine benefits. Payment required at time of service with receipts provided for potential reimbursement.
What if I need to cancel?
Cancellations with less than 24 hours notice incur £30 fee. Missed appointments charged in full. We recommend rescheduling promptly to maintain treatment continuity and avoid additional charges.
